China installs twice as much solar energy capacity as rest of world combined
China is currently the global leader in solar energy regarding production, capacity, and development. Pictured is the Dunhuang Huineng Photovoltaic Power Project (20 MW) in Gansu /powerchina.cn
According to a recent report from energy thin tank Ember, China has installed 256 gigawatts of additional solar capacity in the first half of this year – more than two-thirds of the global total and more than double the amount installed in the first half of 2024.
According to the International
